Sheriff’s Department is Requesting the Public’s Help

If you have any information, please contact the Sheriff’s Office or Crime Stoppers

CAMBRIA — The Sheriff’s Office is requesting the public’s help with the investigation into a sexual assault that occurred in Cambria a few weeks ago. On Jul. 2, Jesus Barajas Valdovinos was arrested in the 4000 block of Burton Drive in Cambria for multiple felony sexual assault related charges, including rape and kidnapping.

This crime occurred on a walking path in Cambria near Windsor Boulevard and Highway 1. Through the course of the investigation, Sheriff’s Detectives believe the suspect may have committed or attempted to commit similar crimes in the past. Detectives are asking for the public’s help in identifying any other potential victims.

If you or someone you know had unwanted contact with Barajas Valdovinos, please contact the Sheriff’s Detective Division at (805) 781-4500.